死路

Chinese

		to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid	road; path; way
trad. (死路)		死	路
simp. #(死路)		死	路

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sǐlù

  (Zhuyin): ㄙˇ ㄌㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sei² lou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sí-lu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sí-lō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sǐlù
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˇ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǐhlù
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ³-lu⁴
    • Yale: sž-lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syyluh
    • Palladius: сылу (sylu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sei² lou⁶
    • Yale: séi louh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei² lou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi² lou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³⁵ lou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sí-lu
    • Hakka Romanization System: xi^ˋ lu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xi³ lu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si³¹ lu⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sí-lō͘
    • Tâi-lô: sí-lōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sylo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔ³³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 死路

1. blind alley; dead end; cul-de-sac
2. road to ruin; road to destruction

Synonyms

• (blind alley): 死衚衕／死胡同 (sǐhútòng), 死巷 (sǐxiàng); (Min Nan) 無尾巷／无尾巷
• (road to ruin): 絕路／绝路 (juélù), (Min Nan) 屈頭路／屈头路

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